The Argentinian star moved to the French capital from Barcelona in 2021 on a two-year contract.
Lionel Messi
The ageing star being politically weaponised in two states’ soft-power games carries cautionary lessons for the Premier League
‘First of all, I want to apologise to my teammates and the club‘
Striker’s penalty in Sunday’s 2-1 victory at Fulham took the Norwegian to 50 goals for the season
The Argentine talisman scored a hat-trick against Curaçao
Forward claims 99th international goal from a free-kick sending crowd in Buenos Aires into raptures
Catalan Alexia Putellas, who won the Ballon d’Or last year, was named women’s player of the year
Superstar French team raised their game once Mbappé came off the bench but was not enough
Players such as Pelé and Lionel Messi have stood out by defying the norms of their different times
Having played his part in all three Argentina goals he then scored the first goal in the penalty shoot-out
My failure rate was far worse than random chance; it was as though some instinct was leading me unerringly to the exact opposite of the truth
From politics to entertainment and sport, Eoin Butler casts a critical eye over the heroes and the zeros of 2022
Previous record-holder was a photograph of an egg with 55.7m likes
Champions come back from Qatar with Buenos Aires in party mode since dramatic final victory
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